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The BET Awards have delivered some of the biggest moments in music, culture, and entertainment. From unforgettable performances to emotional speeches and surprise reunions, here are 10 iconic moments that helped make the BET Awards a must-watch event. 1. Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar Open the Show (2016) Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar set the stage on fire with […]

Missy Elliott, a pioneering rapper, celebrates her legacy as a visionary icon, influencing music and empowering artists.

Jay-Z's freestyle shouldn't be on Billboard's 2026 best songs list, as it was a moment, not a song - other tracks deserve the recognition.

A$AP Rocky's concert in Houston was an immersive experience that reconnected fans with his influential music and their college memories.

Grammy-winning R&B singer Muni Long is opening up about a terrifying health battle that nearly cost her life. Long recently revealed that she underwent a double lung transplant after complications from lupus and pneumonia left her with just one week to live. The singer said her health rapidly declined while touring and doctors warned that […]

As Houston’s own Solange Knowles celebrates her 40th birthday, many fans know her for hits like “Cranes in the Sky” and “Losing You.” What some people may not realize is that Solange has also made her mark as a songwriter, helping craft songs for some of the biggest names in music. Here are 10 songs […]

Anything can happen onstage at the annual BET Awards, and these were some of the performances that we'll never forget.

The legendary music executive recalls first hearing a teenage Whitney Houston in 1983 and immediately recognizing her as a once-in-a-generation voice he signed on the spot.

After reported delays and creative disputes over her life story film project, Madonna shifts her focus back to music with a new album dropping July 3.

Black artists have pushed boundaries of genres, defying labels & creating new musical forms - Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle, Lizzo showcase this genre-bending artistry.

Rhythm and Blues has been a major staple in music, especially in shaping the history of Black artists and their sound. R&B came from the blending of soul genres including blues, jazz, big band swing and more. Though the sound isn’t credited to a single artist, it was reported that producer and journalist Jerry Wexler […]

Clive Davis, the legendary music executive, shaped popular culture by discovering, developing, and supporting iconic artists like Whitney Houston and OutKast.